The Meanest Gal in Town (1934): cast, story & where to watch
1934 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1934, The Meanest Gal in Town is a comedy film directed by Russell Mack, running about 62 minutes. “A Red-Flannel Romance that will Keep You in Stitches!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A stranded actress turned manicurist affects the lives of people in a small American town.
Who’s in it. The Meanest Gal in Town stars Zasu Pitts as Tillie Prescott, Pert Kelton as Lulu White, El Brendel as Chris Peterson and James Gleason as Duke Slater, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Meanest Gal in Town has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Meanest Gal in Town page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Meanest Gal in Town tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Meanest Gal in Town (1934)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Meanest Gal in Town change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Meanest Gal in Town worth watching?
- The Meanest Gal in Town holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Meanest Gal in Town?
- The Meanest Gal in Town stars Zasu Pitts, Pert Kelton, El Brendel, James Gleason and Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher.
- When was The Meanest Gal in Town released?
- The Meanest Gal in Town was released in 1934, with a runtime of about 62 minutes.